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16 USC SECTION 7a
TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND
SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
The Secretary of the Interior (hereinafter called the
''Secretary'') is authorized to plan, acquire, establish,
construct, enlarge, improve, maintain, equip, operate, regulate,
and protect airports in the continental United States in, or in
close proximity to, national parks, national monuments, and
national recreation areas, when such airports are determined by him
to be necessary to the proper performance of the functions of the
Department of the Interior: Provided, That no such airport shall be
acquired, established, or constructed by the Secretary unless such
airport is included in the then current revision of the national
airport plan formulated by the Secretary of Transportation pursuant
to the provisions of the Federal Airport Act: Provided further,
That the operation and maintenance of such airports shall be in
accordance with the standards, rules, or regulations prescribed by
the Secretary of Transportation.
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